DCU Expo 2023 Final Year Projects

69 129. An Examination of the Suitability of Bone Void Fillers Produced fromCoral to be Used in Interbody Fusion Implants The examination focuses on coral (calcium carbonate) and its ability to hot sinter. The work details the effect of particle size and temperature on the product. It provides possible material composites that enhance the characteristics of coral and presents possible applications. The project involves DTAmeasurements, particle size grinding and analysis, compression, sintering, biaxial testing, and SEManalysis. Class Biomedical Engineering (Year 5) Project Area Biomedical Engineering, Materials Testing Project Technology Excel/VB Student Name(s) Agnieszka Czerwik Email agnieszka.czerwik2@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr Owen Clarkin 130. GPApp The application GPApp was created as an appointment bookingmanagement system, for the use of General Practices, patients and receptionists. The app will allow patients to submit appointment bookings, doctors tomanage appointments and booking information, and receptionists tomanage booking requests and schedules. This systemaims to create a smooth booking experience and create a structured schedule for doctors and General Practices through the use of an integrated calendar. It will also reduce overcrowding within practices, end extensive waiting times and ensure there are no unexpected busy periods. Class Enterprise Computing Project Area Mobile App, Web Application Project Technology CSS, HTML5, Python, SQLite Student Name(s) AoifeMcCarron  |  Julia Dempsey Email aoife.mccarron8@mail.dcu.ie   |  julia.dempsey28@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr SilvanaMacMahon 131. FindMyTradie FindMyTradie provides a service that allows users to easily find reliable tradespeople in their area. This mobile application is perfect for anyone needing a professional; just enter your location and the required service, and our app will provide you with the best professionals near you. The tradesperson can manage incoming job requests, record payment references and customise their profile on our easy-to-use application. Class Computer Applications Project Area Databases, Device Design, Mobile App, Software Development, iOS app Project Technology JavaScript, Firebase; React-Native; Student Name(s) ChristianMcAuley  |  Bryan Rohan Email christian.mcauley6@mail.dcu.ie   |  bryan.rohan3@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr Hossein Javidnia